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George H.W. Bush: Let's not forget that it was President Gorbachev's courageous policies of glasnost and perestroika that were the pivotal…

On the recordJune 19, 1991
Let's not forget that it was President Gorbachev's courageous policies of glasnost and perestroika that were the pivotal factors enabling us to end the cold war.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks and an Exchange With Reporters Prior to Discussions With President Boris Yeltsin of the Republic of Russia

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